Chemistry-Chemical Reactions

NEET Chemistry Chemical Reactions MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Hard-Class 12

Calculate the number of moles of ethene produced when 0.5 moles of ethanol undergo complete dehydration using a suitable catalyst.

A

0.5 moles

B

0.25 moles

C

1.0 moles

D

0.75 moles

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

During dehydration of ethanol, each mole of ethanol produces one mole of ethene. Therefore, 0.5 moles of ethanol will produce 0.5 moles of ethene.

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